Ophioplocus
| Ophioplocus | |
|---|---|
| Ophioplocus esmarki | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Echinodermata |
| Class: | Ophiuroidea |
| Order: | Amphilepidida |
| Family: | Hemieuryalidae |
| Genus: | Ophioplocus Lyman, 1861 |
Ophioplocus is a genus of brittle stars in the family Hemieuryalidae. The genus was first described by Thomas Lyman in 1861.
Species
The following 11 species are listed in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS):[1]
- Ophioplocus bispinosus H.L. Clark, 1918
- Ophioplocus declinans (Koehler, 1904)
- Ophioplocus esmarki Lyman, 1874
- Ophioplocus giganteus Irimura & Yoshino, 1999
- Ophioplocus hancocki Ziesenhenne, 1935
- Ophioplocus huttoni Farquhar, 1899
- Ophioplocus imbricatus (Müller & Troschel, 1842)
- Ophioplocus incipiens (Koehler, 1922)
- Ophioplocus januarii Lütken, 1856
- Ophioplocus japonicus H.L. Clark, 1911
- Ophioplocus marginatum Fell, 1953
References
- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Ophioplocus Lyman, 1861". marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2026-02-05.